Vulnerability identifier: #VU8006

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 9.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12542

CWE-ID: CWE-592

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploits in database: 3

• June 17, 2021
  • HPE iLO 4 < 2.53 - Add New Administrator User [Exploit-DB]
• March 18, 2020
  • CVE-2017-12542 (Test and exploit for CVE-2017-12542) [Github]
  • HP iLO 4 1.00-2.50 Authentication Bypass Administrator Account Creation [Metasploit]

Impact: Code execution

Vulnerable software:
HPE integrated Lights Out (iLO 4)
Client/Desktop applications / Plugins for browsers, ActiveX components

Vendor: HPE